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    Tesla coils sing ‘80s pop songs

    April 16, 2021
    In a recent video, YouTuber Franzoli Electronics demonstrates the singing capabilities of Tesla coils as they cover ‘80s pop hits.

    It looks like 1980s nostalgia is here to stay.  Movie producers are inundating us with Reagan-era remakes, while TV showrunners use homage to make us nostalgic for the bygone era. Toy aisles are filled with action figure reproductions from He-Man to Ghostbusters, and video games feature retro aesthetics and a neon color palette. This longing for the past has even made its way to Tesla coils. In a recent video, YouTuber Franzoli Electronics demonstrates the singing capabilities of Tesla coils as they cover ‘80s pop hits.

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    Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

    Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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